At least three ‘wish list’ items requested to be added to the 2016 operating budgets of the Owen County Circuit Court and Owen County Probation/Community Corrections remained unaddressed at the close of last week’s budget hearings c More...

Local law enforcement officers and area school officials recently gathered at the Spencer United Methodist Church’s IGA (In God’s Arms) building to receive training on the newly acquired Individual First Aid Kits (IFAK’s) provided t More...

Bruce W. Schlehuser, 59, of Putnamville, appeared in the Owen Circuit Court I on Tuesday for a sentencing hearing in front of Judge Lori Thatcher Quillen for the offense of public indecency, a class A misdemeanor. More...

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(Note: Items selected are from the daily police logs provided by Owen County Security Center Dispatch. Times shown are when the incidents were reported to the police. The list below is up-to-date as of 6:00 a.m. the day prior to publication.) More...

The Spencer-Owen School Board will meet in executive session Thursday, September 3, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Mike Wells Memorial Board Room at Central Office, located at 205 East Hillside Avenue in Spencer. Pursuant to Indiana Code I.C. More...